| Regimental number | 20239 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Sanitary engineer |
| Address | Bourke, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Barbara Buchan, 4 Freer Street, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 11 April 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 April 1917 |
| Unit name | Field Company Engineers, September 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian General Base Depot |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
